EP1625827A4 - Ultrasonographic device - Google Patents

Ultrasonographic device

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Publication number
EP1625827A4
EP1625827A4 EP04733142A EP04733142A EP1625827A4 EP 1625827 A4 EP1625827 A4 EP 1625827A4 EP 04733142 A EP04733142 A EP 04733142A EP 04733142 A EP04733142 A EP 04733142A EP 1625827 A4 EP1625827 A4 EP 1625827A4
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Prior art keywords
ultrasonographic device
ultrasonographic
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EP04733142A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1625827A1 (en
EP1625827B1 (en
Inventor
Junichi Ichikawa
Masayoshi Abe
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Olympus Corp
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Olympus Corp
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/12Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves in body cavities or body tracts, e.g. by using catheters
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/48Diagnostic techniques
    • A61B8/483Diagnostic techniques involving the acquisition of a 3D volume of data
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N29/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
    • G01N29/04Analysing solids
    • G01N29/06Visualisation of the interior, e.g. acoustic microscopy
    • G01N29/0609Display arrangements, e.g. colour displays
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T3/00Geometric image transformations in the plane of the image
    • G06T3/60Rotation of whole images or parts thereof

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Processing Or Creating Images (AREA)
  • Image Processing (AREA)
  • Image Analysis (AREA)
EP04733142.6A 2003-05-16 2004-05-14 Ultrasonic image processing apparatus Expired - Fee Related EP1625827B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2003139518A JP4245976B2 (en) 2003-05-16 2003-05-16 Ultrasonic image processing device
PCT/JP2004/006865 WO2004100794A1 (en) 2003-05-16 2004-05-14 Ultrasonographic device

Publications (3)

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EP1625827A1 EP1625827A1 (en) 2006-02-15
EP1625827A4 true EP1625827A4 (en) 2010-07-21
EP1625827B1 EP1625827B1 (en) 2017-01-18

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EP04733142.6A Expired - Fee Related EP1625827B1 (en) 2003-05-16 2004-05-14 Ultrasonic image processing apparatus

Country Status (4)

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US (1) US7697779B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1625827B1 (en)
JP (1) JP4245976B2 (en)
WO (1) WO2004100794A1 (en)

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Publication number Publication date
US7697779B2 (en) 2010-04-13
JP2004344185A (en) 2004-12-09
EP1625827A1 (en) 2006-02-15
EP1625827B1 (en) 2017-01-18
US20060084872A1 (en) 2006-04-20
WO2004100794A1 (en) 2004-11-25
JP4245976B2 (en) 2009-04-02

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